LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

hierographicus

hierographicus (feminine hierographica, neuter hierographicum)
Classical[hi.ɛ.rɔˈɡra.pʰɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[i.e.roˈɡraː.fi.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivehierographic, of sacred writing

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehierographicushierographicahierographicum
genitivehierographicīhierographicaehierographicī
dativehierographicōhierographicaehierographicō
accusativehierographicumhierographicamhierographicum
ablativehierographicōhierographicāhierographicō
vocativehierographicehierographicahierographicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehierographicīhierographicaehierographica
genitivehierographicōrumhierographicārumhierographicōrum
dativehierographicīshierographicīshierographicīs
accusativehierographicōshierographicāshierographica
ablativehierographicīshierographicīshierographicīs
vocativehierographicīhierographicaehierographica

hĭĕrŏgrăphĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἱερογραφικός, i. q. hieroglyphicus,
I. hierographic: litterae, Amm. 22, 15, 30 dub. (al. hieroglyphicas).

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἱερογραφικός (hierographikós), from ἱερογραφέω (hierographéō, “to write hieroglyphically”).

Descendants
  • Englishhierographic

In English words that came into English from hierographicus

  • hierographichierographicus

Quick answers

What does hierographicus mean in Latin?
hierographicus, a adjective, means “hierographic, of sacred writing”.
How do you pronounce hierographicus?
In classical Latin, [hi.ɛ.rɔˈɡra.pʰɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [i.e.roˈɡraː.fi.kus].